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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Sidia Davis

Mount Vernon

Summary

Self- motivated, hardworking individual seeking a challenging opportunity which will allow me to grow professionally, while being able to utilize my strong organizational and exceptional people skills. As an experienced direct support worker, I can effectively utilize my skills, knowledge and provide complete support to individuals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Treatment Coordinator/ Supervisor

ARC of Westchester
11.2018 - Current
  • Develop, coordinate and implement consumer habilitation plans in accordance with their Individual Service Plan or Comprehensive Functional Assessment
  • Overall supervision of assigned staff including ensuring all required documentation is accurate and completed in a timely fashion
  • Assure maintenance of health and safety standards within facility including adequate staff coverage and physical plant and has the responsibility of transporting consumers to and from program on an ongoing substitute basis
  • Do timecards for my immediate staff that I supervise
  • Administer medication if we are short staff
  • Supervise staff in the program

Parenting Group

ARC of Westchester
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Teach the parents how to take care of themselves and their children
  • Check the parents and children in when they arrive by having them sign the attendance sheet and give them their taxi voucher to return home
  • Assist the parents with their planned activities for the evening

Community Habilitation Specialist/Sub Driver

ARC of Westchester
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Administer medication to the individuals
  • Develop and implement community/ in house-based consumer programming in accordance with their needs, preferences and desires, as per their Individual Service and Habilitation Plan
  • Maintain health and safety standards within facilities including physical plant
  • Transportation of consumers to and from program on an ongoing substitute basis
  • Take the individuals out in the community to work on their safety and money management skills
  • Do monthly notes and sign off on their daily goals using medisked
  • Attending the individuals’ ISP meetings

Assistant Group Leader (Day Habilitation)

Institute of Applied Human Dynamics
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Doing daily checklist, daily logbook, assign staff for art and craft and fitness and lunch duties, assign staff to go on community inclusions
  • Check the community inclusion book to see if staff documents their daily community inclusion trips, and the speech pathologist’s logbook to see if staff checks the individual’s lunch for bones and their food consistency
  • Work together with the Treatment Coordinator planning different daily communication activities and helping her with the monthly notes and preparing the checklist for the following month
  • Acts as the Treatment Coordinator in his/her absence

Shift Supervisor (Group Home)

Institute of Applied Human Dynamics
08.2012 - 11.2015
  • Administer medication to the individuals, supervise and monitor medical and other needs of the individuals
  • Ensure staff have everything they need to complete their tasks on shift
  • Delegate responsibilities accordingly amongst staff
  • Maintaining confidentiality and preparing reports on individual behaviors and preferences
  • Prepare and serve meals according to diet plan assigned to individuals
  • Do weekly staff assignment and file receipt for the individual allowances and any other purchases
  • Dispense the individuals’ allowances and have them sign the receipt on a weekly basis
  • Receiving and signing off on the food delivery in the residence
  • Checking the residence to see maintenance issues and report them via email to the maintenance department
  • Checking the individuals’ rooms, drawers, closets for cleanliness and neatness
  • Do supervision of staff who do not do their assignments or completing the data books up on completion of their shifts
  • Checking the food pantry and supplies closet for cleanliness and that the supplies are available for staff to have
  • Check the BM, sleep log and data book for documentation on a daily basis before the shift ends
  • At the end of the month removing the old BM, sleep log and data from their books and replace them with the new months

Medicaid Service Coordinator

Unique Life Inc.
12.2014 - 04.2015
  • Doing monthly home visits
  • Write monthly notes, do addendums, ISP
  • Attending ISP meetings
  • Do weekly visits to the day program to check in on the individuals
  • Assist the individual and their families on how they can receive services and also helping and guiding them on how to go about it

Medical Specialist

Institute of Human Dynamics
04.2006 - 08.2012
  • Take the individuals on medical appointments
  • Make medical, dental, podiatry appointments for the individuals
  • Drive the individuals to and from their appointments
  • Do follow ups and keep track of their appointments
  • Administer medication to the individuals

Education

Masters - Health Education and Promotion

Lehman College
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle, N.Y.
05.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Monroe College
Bronx, N.Y.
06.2008

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Guiding individuals in the development, skills and strategies for activities of daily living
  • Detailed-oriented
  • Very easy to communicate with

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/22, 12/31/24
  • CPR-Certified, 01/01/21, Present
  • Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), 01/01/21, Present
  • Strategies for Crisis Intervention Prevention-Revised (SCIP-R), 01/01/21, Present
  • Registered Medical Assistant, American Medical Technologist Association, 01/01/08, 12/31/12
  • OPWDD Certified as a Medicaid Service Coordinator, 12/01/14, 12/01/14
  • Valid New York State Driver’s License, 01/01/06, Present

Affiliations

National Student Nurses Association

Timeline

Parenting Group

ARC of Westchester
01.2023 - 11.2024

Treatment Coordinator/ Supervisor

ARC of Westchester
11.2018 - Current

Community Habilitation Specialist/Sub Driver

ARC of Westchester
08.2016 - 11.2018

Assistant Group Leader (Day Habilitation)

Institute of Applied Human Dynamics
11.2015 - 08.2016

Medicaid Service Coordinator

Unique Life Inc.
12.2014 - 04.2015

Shift Supervisor (Group Home)

Institute of Applied Human Dynamics
08.2012 - 11.2015

Medical Specialist

Institute of Human Dynamics
04.2006 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The College of New Rochelle

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Monroe College

Masters - Health Education and Promotion

Lehman College

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